Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty at Eureka today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty at Eureka at 4AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty at Eureka. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
201 | 198 | 149 | 139 | 174 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 162 | 140 | 154 | 171 | 191 | 214 | 208 | 92 | 162 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:23PM1.89m | 12:48PM1.57m | 00:02AM1.88m | 1:11PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.84m | 6:28AM-0.07m | 6:22PM0.71m | 6:57AM-0.03m | 7:02PM0.58m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | NW 7 |
201 | 198 | 149 | 82 | 111 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 140 | 140 | 154 | 171 | 191 | 268 | 274 | 351 | 292 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 8 | SW 13 | SSW 19 |
26 | 26 | 35 | 139 | 174 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 164 | 153 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 88 | 329 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 11 | S 12 | SW 18 | S 12 | S 11 | W 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
48 | 71 | 69 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 59 | 72 | 162 | 67 | 39 | 35 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 61 | 130 | 88 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | N 7 |
— | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 214 | 208 | 92 | 162 | 94 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 111 | 173 | 465 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 111 | 345 | 466 | 85 | 72 |
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